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CA AB2159
Bill
Status
2/18/2026
Primary Sponsor
Robert Garcia
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AI Summary
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Requires pupils who engage in repeated cyberbullying or are suspended for cyberbullying, along with their parent or guardian, to participate in rehabilitative cyberbullying education, counseling, or training programs
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Directs the State Department of Education to develop cyberbullying education, counseling, and training resources for local educational agencies to access
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Mandates local educational agencies report to the department the names of pupils and parents/guardians required to participate in the program and whether they completed it
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Authorizes the department to issue notices of noncompliance to parents/guardians who fail to complete the required program, followed by citations and fines for continued noncompliance
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This is currently an intent bill stating the Legislature's intent to enact future legislation implementing these provisions
Legislative Description
Pupil discipline: cyberbullying: parent accountability.
Last Action
From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.
2/19/2026